Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk vs Red melastome

Accipiter castanilius compared with Melastoma sanguineum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk	Red melastome
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Melastomataceae
Genus	Accipiter	Melastoma
Species	Accipiter castanilius	Melastoma sanguineum

Conservation Status

Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk

LC — Least Concern

Red melastome

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk	Red melastome
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Red melastome

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in United States.

Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk

The Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk (Accipiter castanilius) is a species in the genus Accipiter. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.